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Calcium Acetate
Calcium Acetate is hygroscopic in its anhydrous form and monohydrate in the common form. NOT for Medicine Only Industrial Grade.
It is widely used as a hydrate in treating hyperphosphataemia and functions as a chelator.
• Stabiliser in resins |
• Additive to calcium soap |
• Anti mold agents in backery Ind. |
• Electroplating |
• Food Additive |
• Lubricants |
• Metal surface treatment |
• Anticorrosion Agent |
• Buffering agent of organic synthesis |
• Inorganic matter provider for animal fodder |
• Catalysts Mfg. |
• Dying Agent |
• Medicine |
• Water Treatment |
Solubility |
Soluble in water |
Assay |
93% |
Assay as Ca |
23% |
Loss on Drying |
0.07 |
Apperance |
White Powder |
Max Limits of Impurities % |
|
Insolubles |
0.01 |
Iron (Fe) |
0.002 |
Heavy Metals |
0.005 |
Chlorides |
0.01 |
Sulphates |
0.2 |
Arsenic |
0.0005 |
pH |
7- 9 |
Calcium acetate is also called Acetate of lime or Calcium ethanoate or Calcium diacetate.